Respiratory Nursing At A Glance 1st Edition by Wendy Preston, Carol Kelly ISBN 1119048303 978-1119048305

Respiratory Nursing At A Glance 1st Edition by Wendy Preston, Carol Kelly- Ebook PDF Instant Download/Delivery: 1119048303, 978-1119048305 

Full download Respiratory Nursing At A Glance 1st Edition after payment

 

Product details:

ISBN 10: 1119048303 

ISBN 13: 978-1119048305 

Author: Wendy Preston, Carol Kelly

From the publishers of the market leading at a Glance series, and in collaboration with the Association of Respiratory Nurses (ARNS), comes this easy-to-read, highly visual guide bringing together key principles of Respiratory Nursing.  Highly visual, each topic is covered in a two-page spread, making it easy to quickly read up on key information and grasp the essentials of respiratory care, as well as a focus on preventative measures to prevent, minimise and control respiratory disease. 

• Covers a wide range of topics, including assessment and diagnosis, respiratory health, medication, communication, models and management of care, acute and chronic care, and common respiratory diseases
• Takes a unique, holistic approach to care across the life course – from childhood to end of life care.
• Provides need-to-know information in a highly visual, evidence-based, quick-reference format.

Respiratory Nursing at a Glance is ideal for nurses and health care students and practitioners at all levels involved in respiratory care.

Table of contents: 

Part 1: The context of respiratory nursing

1.The origins of respiratory nursing

2.Working in secondary care

3.Working in primary care

4.Ambulatory, intermediate and tertiary care

5.The future of respiratory nursing

6.Respiratory public health

Part 2: Respiratory health
7. The respiratory system
8. Preventing respiratory disease
9. Epidemiology and contributing factors
10. Smoking and smoking cessation
11. Exercise and pulmonary rehabilitation
12. Nutrition and hydration
13. The upper airways
14. Respiratory disease and sexuality

Part 3: Assessment and diagnosis of respiratory disease
15. Respiratory history taking
16. Respiratory clinical examination
17. Measuring dyspnoea
18. Sputum assessment
19. Pulse oximetry
20. Blood gas sampling and analysis
21. Spirometry
22. Measuring quality in healthcare
23. Assessing anxiety and depression

Part 4: Respiratory diseases
24. Asthma
25. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
26. Pleural disease
27. Lung cancer
28. Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome
29. Acute respiratory infections
30. Cystic fibrosis
31. Bronchiectasis
32. Occupational and environmental lung disease
33. Interstitial lung disease
34. Sarcoidosis
35. Pulmonary tuberculosis
36. Venous thromboembolism and pulmonary embolism
37. HIV and respiratory disease

Part 5: Models of care
38. Care pathways and care bundles
39. Self-management in chronic respiratory disease
40. Telemedicine and telehealth
41. Patient education
42. Voluntary organisations and patient support groups

Part 6: Respiratory medication
43. Pharmacology and prescribing
44. Inhaler technique
45. Nebuliser therapy
46. Emergency oxygen therapy
47. Domiciliary oxygen therapy
48. Other routes of administration
49. Adherence and concordance

Part 7: Acute care of the respiratory patient
50. Respiratory failure
51. Pre-hospital care
52. Non-invasive and invasive ventilation
53. Pleural procedures and management
54. Tracheostomy care and management

Part 8: Supportive and palliative care
55. Communication
56. Psychosocial impact of respiratory disease
57. Management of dyspnoea
58. Anxiety and depression in respiratory disease
59. Other symptom management
60. NIV as a domiciliary therapy
61. End-of-life care
62. Families and carers

People also search for:

 what does a respiratory nurse do
    
what is a respiratory nurse
    
respiratory nurse job description
    
respiratory nursing assessment example
    
respiratory nursing assessment

Tags: Wendy Preston, Carol Kelly, Respiratory Nursing, Glance